Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Nicols Neighborhood of St. Paul, MN from $900 (25 Rentals)

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Aster House
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Aster House

4265 Nicols RdEagan, MN 55122

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Jade Lane Estates
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Jade Lane Estates

1950 Jade LnEagan, MN 55122
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Silver Pines
2 Bedroom Apartments

Silver Pines

2099 Silver Bell RdEagan, MN 55122
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Nicols, St. Paul, MN Local Guide

Cheapest Available Nicols Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Nicols area of Minneapolis, MN is a 1 Bed unit found at Fox Ridge Estates priced from $1,100. Ballantrae Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,170. Here are the most affordable Nicols apartments for rent in Minneapolis, MN:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Fox Ridge EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,100
Ballantrae ApartmentsWescott - StudioStudio,1BA$1,170
Bayberry PlaceA11BR,1BA$1,180
Metropolitan Towers1.1+denA1BR,1BA$1,195
Silver Bell Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,199

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nicols, MN

As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Nicols area is the $1.30 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at Blooming Meadows North in the in the Nicols neighborhood starting from $1,690. The second greatest value Nicols apartment is the 2C Model at Woodridge starting at $1,625 with a $1.44 price per square foot in the Terra Glenn neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nicols apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Blooming Meadows North2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.30
Woodridge2C2BR,2BA$1.44
Colonial Estates Townhomes3 Beds, 2 baths3BR,2BA$1.36
Metropolitan Towers1.1+denB1BR,1BA$1.30
Silver PinesTwo Bedroom, One Bathroom2BR,1BA$1.46
Fox Ridge EstatesOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.52
The Pointe at Cedar GroveOne Bed One Bath - Upgraded1BR,1BA$1.88
Jade Lane Estates1 Bedroom Reno1BR,1BA$1.82
Silver Bell Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.71
Bayberry PlaceA11BR,1BA$1.82

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Nicols, St. Paul, MN

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Lifestyle Ratings

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nicols Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Nicols?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Nicols is at Ballantrae Apartments listed at $1,170.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Nicols Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Nicols Apartment is $1,100 at Fox Ridge Estates.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Nicols Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Nicols is starting from $1,285 at Fox Ridge Estates.

What is the most affordable Nicols Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Nicols Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Colonial Estates Townhomes and starts from $1,500.

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